2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

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Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition31st
DateMarch 30
Host cityLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland Switzerland
Venue
Events1
Distances12.355 km – Senior men
Participation113 athletes from
37 nations

The Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the in Avenches near Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 30, 2003. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results[]

Senior men's race (12.355 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 35:56
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Patrick Ivuti  Kenya 36:09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam  Ethiopia 36:17
4 Richard Limo  Kenya 36:39
5 Paul Koech  Kenya 36:42
6 John Cheruiyot Korir  Kenya 36:50
7 Sileshi Sihine  Ethiopia 37:03
8 Hicham Chatt  Morocco 37:07
9 Zersenay Tadesse  Eritrea 37:10
10 Khalid El Amri  Morocco 37:12
11 Meb Keflezighi  United States 37:16
12 Abraham Cherono  Kenya 37:17
13 Ketema Nigusse  Ethiopia 37:18
14 Sammy Kipketer  Kenya 37:30
15 Abderrahim Goumri  Morocco 37:32
16 Eduardo Henriques  Portugal 37:33
17 José Manuel Martínez  Spain 37:35
18 Julio Rey  Spain 37:38
19 Fabiano Joseph  Tanzania 37:49
20 Dejene Berhanu  Ethiopia 37:50
21 José Rios  Spain 37:50
22 Fabián Roncero  Spain 37:59
23 Jaouad Gharib  Morocco 38:06
24  Zimbabwe 38:16
25  Ukraine 38:17
26  Tunisia 38:19
27 Saïd El Wardi  Morocco 38:25
28 Hélder Ornelas  Portugal 38:28
29 Faustin Baha  Tanzania 38:36
30 Dieudonné Disi  Rwanda 38:38
31  Portugal 38:39
32  New Zealand 38:40
33  Portugal 38:42
34  Morocco 38:45
35 Abdi Abdirahman  United States 38:54
36  Botswana 38:58
37 Yibeltal Admassu  Ethiopia 38:59
38  Tanzania 39:00
39 Eliseo Martín  Spain 39:01
40  Burundi 39:03
41 Tesfayohannes Mesfen  Eritrea 39:05
42  Poland 39:06
43 Cutbert Nyasango  Zimbabwe 39:06
44 Vasyl Matviychuk  Ukraine 39:08
45 Umberto Pusterla  Italy 39:10
46 Freddy González  Venezuela 39:14
47  Burundi 39:18
48 Maurizio Leone  Italy 39:20
49 Matt Smith  United Kingdom 39:22
50  Tanzania 39:23
51  United States 39:25
52 Simon Bairu  Canada 39:31
53  Botswana 39:45
54  Iran 39:46
55  France 39:48
56  Belgium 39:51
57  Iran 39:51
58  United States 39:56
59  Portugal 40:01
60 Tiyapo Maso  Botswana 40:03
61  New Zealand 40:05
62  Eritrea 40:09
63  Belgium 40:10
64  Rwanda 40:10
65  Uganda 40:11
66 Eric Gillis  Canada 40:11
67  Belgium 40:17
68  Botswana 40:17
69  United Kingdom 40:20
70   Switzerland 40:23
71  United States 40:24
72  Rwanda 40:26
73 Glynn Tromans  United Kingdom 40:28
74  Rwanda 40:32
75 José Amado García  Guatemala 40:35
76  Eritrea 40:38
77  Burundi 40:44
78  Rwanda 40:53
79 Nick Rogers  United States 41:01
80  Burundi 41:07
81 Dou Zhaobo  China 41:11
82  China 41:16
83  New Zealand 41:19
84  China 41:19
85  New Zealand 41:20
86 Tom Compernolle  Belgium 41:40
87  Iran 41:44
88  Canada 41:49
89  Canada 41:54
90  Kazakhstan 41:55
91  China 41:56
92  Senegal 41:57
93 Ali El-Zaidi  Libya 41:57
94  Malawi 41:58
95  Iran 42:04
96  Malawi 42:36
97  Eritrea 43:48
98  Eritrea 44:53
99  Turkmenistan 45:32
100  Tajikistan 46:36
101  Bolivia 46:43
102  Kyrgyzstan 51:48
— Domingos Castro  Portugal DNF
— Sergiy Lebid  Ukraine DNF
— Enrique Molina  Spain DNF
— Kamel Kohil  Algeria DNF
— Giuliano Battocletti  Italy DNF
—  Burundi DNF
—  United Kingdom DNF
—  Burundi DNF
—  Canada DNF
—  United Kingdom DNF
—  Bahrain DNF
—  Canada DNS
— Jonathan Monje  Chile DNS
— Noel Berkeley  Ireland DNS
—  Ireland DNS

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Patrick Ivuti 2
Richard Limo 4
Paul Koech 5
John Cheruiyot Korir 6
(Abraham Cherono) (n/s)
(Sammy Kipketer) (n/s)
17
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Kenenisa Bekele 1
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam 3
Sileshi Sihine 7
Ketema Nigusse 12
(Dejene Berhanu) (n/s)
(Yibeltal Admassu) (n/s)
23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Morocco
Hicham Chatt 8
Khalid El Amri 10
Abderrahim Goumri 13
Jaouad Gharib 20
(Saïd El Wardi) (n/s)
() (n/s)
51
4  Spain
José Manuel Martínez 15
Julio Rey 16
José Rios 18
Fabián Roncero 19
(Eliseo Martín) (n/s)
(Enrique Molina) (DNF)
68
5  Portugal
Eduardo Henriques 14
Hélder Ornelas 21
24
26
() (n/s)
(Domingos Castro) (DNF)
85
6  Tanzania
Fabiano Joseph 17
Faustin Baha 22
29
33
101
7  United States
Meb Keflezighi 11
Abdi Abdirahman 27
34
40
() (n/s)
(Nick Rogers) (n/s)
112
8  Eritrea
Zersenay Tadesse 9
Tesfayohannes Mesfen 31
43
51
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
134
9  Botswana
28
36
Tiyapo Maso 41
48
153
10  Rwanda
Dieudonné Disi 23
45
49
50
() (n/s)
167
11  Burundi
30
32
52
53
() (DNF)
() (DNF)
167
12  New Zealand
25
42
56
58
181
13  Belgium
38
44
47
Tom Compernolle 59
188
14  Iran
37
39
60
64
200
15  Canada
Simon Bairu 35
Eric Gillis 46
61
62
() (DNF)
204
16  China
Dou Zhaobo 54
55
57
63
229
DNF  United Kingdom
Matt Smith (n/s)
(n/s)
Glynn Tromans (n/s)
(DNF)
() (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 113 athletes from 37 countries participated in the Senior men's race. The announced athletes from  Chile and  Ireland did not show.[6][7]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Kidane of Ethiopia Wins World Title", The New York Times, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  2. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Bekele and Masai Victorious Again", The New York Times, March 31, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2003), "Bekele blazes a trail past all others - Ethiopian defends long- and short-course crowns", Herald, retrieved October 31, 2013
  4. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 30, 2003), Double-double for Bekele - men's long course race in Lausanne, IAAF, retrieved October 31, 2013
  5. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.4km CC Men - Lausanne Institut National Equestre Avenches Date: Sunday, March 30, 2003, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 31, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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  7. ^ a b Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Long Race - men, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  8. ^ Official Team Results Long Race - M, IAAF, March 30, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
  9. ^ Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Long Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  10. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 31, 2013
  11. ^ 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
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